Columbia basin consulting engineers. - These are the men who represented the Columbia basin commission at a conference at Denver at which decisions were made as to the method of building the Grand Coulee low dam and superimposing the high dam upon...

Klamath Falls, Ore. - Investigation of the $90 per acre charge on some 10,000 acres of Tule lake land was started here last Thursday by the committee appointed by the interior department. On the committee are D. C. Henny of Portland consulting...

Dam drilling fails again. - Another failure in drilling for a damsite on the Columbia river was reported Thursday by Ivan E. Goodner, chief engineer of the Columbia basin division, state department of conservation and development. Mr. Goodner...

Dam drill hits base of granite. - Suitable for foundation, says report from fifth hold on Columbia. - Hard granite, suitable as a base for a dam, was struck in the fifth hole on the Columbia river at Grand coulee, where the state is searching for a...

Start drilling in eight hold for Columbia river damsite. - Test hole No. 8, in the drilling for a damsite on the Columbia river, has been started as is well under way, Fred A. Adams, state supervisor of the Columbia basin, announced yesterday.

Columbia basin consulting engineers. - These are the men who represented the Columbia basin commission at a conference at Denver at which decisions were made as to the method of building the Grand Coulee low dam and superimposing the high dam upon...

Federal experts study problems at Coulee dam site. - Problems of the Grand Coulee dam construction, including the threatening slide on the west bank and details of the cofferdam construction, are being studied first hand this week by the United...

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